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The Last Days of the Incas

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by KIM MACQUARRIE


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  INDEX

  Page numbers in italics refer to illustrations and maps.

  adargas (large shields), 142

  African slaves, 187, 201, 209–10, 220, 229, 232, 238, 240, 251, 261, 311, 329, 353–56, 373

  agriculture, 40–42, 44, 45, 51, 110n, 157, 189–90, 214, 283, 308–9, 396

  Agüero, Diego de, 251–52

  Aldana, Hernando de, 74

  Alexander VI, Pope, 33

  Almagristas (followers of Almagro), 338–49

  Almagro, Diego de, 259–74

  ambition of, 26–27, 117, 120–22, 126, 130, 162–64, 259–64, 261, 262–64, 299–304

  background of, 26–27, 120–21, 272, 304

  concubine of, 173–74

  Cuzco occupied, 167–68, 262, 266, 270–74, 283–84, 294

  execution of, 299–304, 307, 311, 312, 318, 336–38, 343–44

  as Extremadura native, 24, 26–27, 304

  followers of (Almagristas), 338–49

  as governor of New Toledo, 4, 163–67, 169, 171, 179, 187, 261–64, 265, 270, 287, 291–94, 299, 301, 304, 338

  Manco’s relationship with, 170–71, 262–70, 271

  as military commander, 136, 165–67, 170, 256, 258, 261–65, 268, 270–74, 283–84, 285, 291, 293–300

  physical appearance of, 26, 30, 102, 116, 126

  Pizarro brothers opposed by, 265–68, 270–74, 283–84, 286, 291–94, 299–304

  as Pizarro’s partner, 4, 16, 24, 28, 30, 102, 116, 117, 120–22, 126, 130, 136, 154–55, 160, 162–64, 256, 259, 261, 262–63, 291–94, 299, 300–301, 312, 335

  return of, 258, 259–74, 260

  royal license granted to, 261, 262–64, 265, 270, 292, 294

  southern expedition of, 169, 171, 172, 176–79, 183, 189, 233, 251, 258, 266, 285, 302, 338

  wealth of, 169, 173–74, 178–79, 302

  Almagro, Diego de (the younger), 302, 338, 341, 343, 344

  alpacas, 33, 41, 45, 109, 110, 122n, 138, 235, 278, 290, 307, 317

  Altamirano, Catalina Pizarro, 18n

  Alvarado, Pedro de, 160, 162, 241–42, 283–84, 296

  Alvarez, Toribio, 395

  Amadis of Gaul, 128–29

  Amaibamba Valley, 283

  Amaru Cancha, 272, 273–74, 303

  Amazon Rain Forest, 1, 9, 45–46, 98, 144–45, 150, 248, 281–83, 308, 322, 371–73, 380, 399, 415

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bsp; American Anthropologist, 450

  Anadel, Pedro de, 124–25, 129

  Añas Collque, 287

  Anaya, Atilano de, 367, 368

  ancestor cult, 150–52, 278, 281, 290, 309, 310

  Andagoya, Pascual de, 27, 242

  Andean Explorers Club, 415, 419, 424

  Andean Explorers Club and Ocean Sailing Club, 424

  Andean Explorers Foundation, 428, 433

  Andean Mystery Group, 415–16

  andenes (terraces), 214

  Andes Mountains, 37, 41, 45, 54, 57, 60, 95n, 98, 113, 136, 172, 191, 234–36, 240, 244, 245, 252, 257–58, 266, 276, 279–83, 307–8, 321, 323, 325, 356, 380, 390, 415

  Angare tribe, 253

  anteaters, 308

  Antis tribe, 95n, 144–45, 248, 275, 276, 278, 279–83, 308, 319, 320, 322–28, 347–49

  Antisuyo: The Search for the Lost Cities of the Amazon (Savoy), 425–26, 427, 433–36, 452–53

  Antisuyu quarter, viii, 9, 95, 144–45, 179–80, 274–83, 382–83

  Apu of Wakay Willka, 279, 391

  Apurímac, 382

  Apurímac oracle, 205–6

  Apurímac River, 205, 219, 315, 367, 368, 385, 437, 458–59

  apu spirits, 197, 441, 461

  apus (prefects), 158, 197, 441, 461

  aqllacuna (women servants), 199

  Aragon, 18n

  Araucanian tribe, 261

  archers, 144–45, 204, 206, 209, 248, 275, 278, 319, 347–49, 369

  architecture:

  Incan, 12–13, 112–16, 370–71, 381–82, 384, 385–86, 393, 395–97, 401, 407–11, 420–24, 430–33, 439–46, 447, 456–57, 459

  Spanish, 250–51, 321, 370, 409, 422, 430, 431

  Arequipa, 261

  Arlington National Cemetery, 452

  armor, 79, 81–82, 142–43, 144, 217n, 220n, 221, 225, 322

  arrabal (slum), 19

  arrows, 144–45, 204, 206, 209, 248, 275, 278, 319, 347–49, 369

  Arteaga, Melchor, 7–8, 9, 11–12, 388, 392–95, 449

  artillery, 70, 72, 81, 84–85, 142, 168, 238, 242, 272, 300

  Art of War (Machiavelli), 193

  Atabillo tribe, 253

  Atahualpa, 48–57, 69–117

  Almagro distrusted by, 117, 126, 130

  captivity of, 2, 69–117, 121–22, 125, 126, 129–34, 138, 140, 152–53, 154, 159, 186, 211, 232, 240, 272, 287, 349, 351

  divinity ascribed to, 100, 103

  execution of, 15, 117, 119, 126, 129–37, 140, 147, 150n, 181, 239, 302, 326, 376, 472n

  forced conversion of, 130–33

  as Incan emperor, 3, 4, 37, 48–57, 58, 72–73, 80, 94–102, 103–7, 114, 116–17, 127–37, 138, 140, 141, 150, 153, 178, 179, 288

  as military commander, 17, 57, 67–68, 69, 72–76, 79–80, 89–90, 92, 94, 127–28, 161, 178, 179

  personality of, 64, 105–6, 126–27 physical appearance of, 60–61, 64, 75–76

  Pizarro’s relationship with, 88–91, 94–102, 105–6, 116–17, 126–37

  royal court of, 61–64, 100, 103, 106–7

  Soto’s meeting with, 56, 59–68, 103

  wealth of, 91–92, 94–102, 104, 116–17, 121–24, 125, 126, 130–31, 136, 138, 154, 162, 173, 187

  Atoc-Sopa, 170

  Atoq (“the Fox”), 50, 54

  atrocities, 1, 15, 54, 57, 58, 64–66, 68, 77, 78–79, 81–85, 88, 92–93, 94, 138, 161–62, 176–77, 317, 328–30

  awka kamayuq (provincial warriors), 203

  ayllus (corded stones), 215

  ayrihua (April), 189–90

  Aztec Empire, 34–35, 48, 58, 66, 70, 89, 93, 110, 143

  Badajoz, Spain, 225

  Bahamas, 23

  Balboa, Vasco Núñez de, see Núñez de Balboa, Vasco,

  baptism, 329

  Barco, Pedro del, 217

  bartering system, 100–101

  battle-axes, 53, 144, 204, 314, 365

  Becerril, Juan, 186–87

  Bell, Bernard, 455

  Benalcázar, Sebastián, 56, 71–72, 161–62, 179, 233

  beriberi, 453

  Betanzos, Juan de, 46–47, 49n, 53, 308

  Bible, 33, 277, 416

  Bingham, Hiram, 7–14, 379–414

  artifacts collected by, 451n

  background of, 9–11, 380–81

  Choqquequirau site visited by, 380, 382–88, 389, 390, 393, 397

  Chuquipalpa site explored by, 361–62, 387, 398, 402–4

  at Espíritu Pampa site, 405–9, 417–24, 446

  as explorer, 7–14, 380–84, 389–400, 403–4, 410–11, 413–14, 417–24, 448–52, 453

  fame of, 13–14, 398–99, 410–11, 448, 453

  first expedition of, 7–14, 348, 379–414

  Incan history studied by, 379–80, 384–87, 398, 399, 401, 402, 408, 430

  Bingham, Hiram (cont.)

  later expeditions of, 348, 409–10

  local informants used by, 7–8, 9, 11–12, 382, 383, 384–90, 392–95, 399–403, 404, 406–7, 449

  Machu Picchu ruins discovered by, 7–14, 392–99, 403, 408, 410–11, 413, 417, 418, 422, 423, 433, 436, 446, 448–52, 489n

  maps used by, 383, 449–50

  marriage of, 9–10, 381, 414

  photographs taken by, 13–14, 383, 397

  at Rosaspata site, 400–402, 403, 405, 420, 427

  Vilcabamba discovered by, 13–14, 379–80, 384–87, 389, 393, 399, 402–11, 417–24, 427, 436, 446, 447, 450–51

  Vitcos discovered by, 385, 386–87, 389, 393, 398, 399, 400–404, 420, 427

  writings of, 13, 14, 392, 410–11, 417–18, 448–52, 489n

  Yale University team headed by, 9–10, 381, 386–91, 394, 398–99, 403–4, 451n

  black slaves, 187, 201, 209–10, 220, 229, 232, 238, 240, 251, 261, 311, 329, 353–56, 373

  bolas (corded stones), 215

  Bolivia, 31n, 41, 44, 177

  Bombóm, 186

  bowls (game), 334, 335

  bows, 144–45, 204, 206, 209, 248, 275, 278, 319, 347–49, 369

  Brandt, Anthony, 451

  Brazil, 33, 323

  bridges, 283, 288, 289, 321–22

  Bronze Age, 144

  Bueno, Martín, 108–16

  Cabada, Elvira “Dolly” Clarke, 415

  caballos (horses), 79–80

  Cabo Blanco, 32–33

  Cajamarca:

  Atahualpa as captive in, 2, 69–117, 121–22, 125, 126, 129–34, 138, 140, 152–53, 154, 159, 186, 211, 232, 240, 272, 287, 349, 351

  Atahualpa executed at, 15, 117, 119, 126, 129–37, 140, 147, 150n, 181, 239, 302, 326, 376, 472n

  battle of, 17, 53, 58–59, 66, 67, 68, 81–85, 94, 128, 184, 186

  Pizarro’s capture of, 53, 58–59, 59, 66, 67, 68, 94, 102, 103, 108, 113, 116–17, 121–24, 128, 131, 136, 138, 148, 154, 155, 161, 172, 184, 186, 188, 202, 262, 285, 310, 319

  as Spanish stronghold, 121–24, 128, 131, 138, 148, 161, 172, 202, 262, 285, 310, 319

  Calancha, Antonio de la, 360–62, 387, 388, 398, 402, 408, 417

  Calca, 197–200, 202–3, 205–6, 226–27, 243, 269, 276

  Callejón de Huaylas, 317, 342

  Campa tribe, 371

  canals, 249–50

  Cañari tribe, 195, 201, 211, 215–16, 251, 329–30

  Canary Islands, 20

  Canchacanchajasa, 195

  Candia, Pedro de, 70, 72, 81

  cannibalism, 323

  capac ñan (Incan highway), 234, 311–12, 315

  Cape Verde Islands, 33, 77n

  capitalism, 24–27, 100

  capitulación (royal license), 35–36

  caravel ships, 99

  Caribbean islands, 22, 89, 143, 145

  Carib tribe, 127

  Carrasco, Sergeant, 7–8, 11, 12, 391, 393, 394–97, 399, 400, 405–6

  Carretera Hiram Bingham (Hiram Bingham Highway), 451–52

  Carta (Columbus), 19–20

  Casas, Bartolomé de las, 118

  cassava (alcoholic drink), 406
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  Castile, 1, 18n, 33, 34, 35n, 57

  Castilla de Oro, 27

  Castillano language, 1

  Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, 335

  Catholic Church, 1, 17, 33, 58, 70, 72, 76–79, 107, 130–33, 152, 153, 198, 206, 211, 212, 239, 273, 277, 284, 321, 358–65, 366, 373, 374, 376, 377–78, 414

  cavalry, 53, 54, 60, 61, 67, 68, 79–80, 91, 116, 141–47, 148, 160, 172, 178, 194, 197–202, 203, 210, 213–20, 224–29, 233–58, 261, 262, 268, 273, 289, 295–97, 300, 312–15, 316, 317, 320, 321–25, 345, 368, 460

  ceja de la selva (“eyebrow of the forest”), 307

  Central America, 145

  Cerro San Cristóbal, 254–55

  Cerro Victoria, 456, 457

  Chachapoya tribe, 195, 201, 211, 215–16, 233, 251, 268, 424

  chacnac (whipping), 53

  Chalcuchima, 51–53, 140, 181 Chamba, 162

  chambi (axes), 53

  Chanca tribe, 43–44, 437–38, 439

  Charles V, King of Spain, 21n, 28, 34, 35–37, 62, 163–64, 187–89, 242, 246, 262–64, 265, 267, 287, 294, 302–3, 304, 315–16, 318, 333, 346, 350–52, 356

  chaski runners, 42, 53–54, 96–97, 101, 102, 103, 197, 203, 207, 234, 237, 243, 257, 261, 287–88, 290, 315–16, 443, 444

  Chauirco tribe, 253

  Chávez, Francisco de, 317, 342 Chavin civilization, 415

  chess, 106, 126

  chicha (corn beer), 67, 73, 197, 206, 227, 269, 461

  Chicha tribe, 316

  chiefs, tribal, 64–66, 153, 159, 185, 187, 203–4, 228, 242, 274–78, 357, 367

  Chile, 44, 150, 177–78, 183, 261, 271, 285, 287, 299, 302, 310, 338, 339, 358

  chimuco (bushmaster snake), 452, 453

  Chimu Empire, 42–43, 45, 47, 55

  Chincha people, 100

  Chinchasuyu quarter, viii, 179–80

  chivalric novels, 128n

  Cholula, 93

  Chontabamba River, 308

  chonta (palm wood), 281

  Choqquequirau, 380, 382–86, 437, 450, 455, 457, 458–59

  chronicles, Spanish, 1–5, 13–14, 42, 44, 46–47, 48, 49n, 53, 58, 61, 62–63, 74–75, 82–83, 84, 95–96, 102, 103, 106–7, 109–11, 114, 115, 140–52, 161, 168, 183–85, 214–16, 227–28, 235, 238, 241, 246, 256, 277–78, 281, 288–89, 295–96, 297, 308, 311–12, 326–30, 334–35, 360–62, 369–71, 380, 384–86, 387, 398, 399, 417, 418–19, 426–27, 430–31, 432, 438, 440–41, 447–48

 

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